Architects of Political Change
Subtitle: Constitutional Quandaries and Social Choice Theory (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 5, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780521832021
Subjects: Political science & theory; United States; Politics / Current Events; History & Theory - General; Technology; Science/Mathematics; USA; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Remote Sensing; Constitutions; Political Science / General; Economic aspects; Constitutional history; Political aspects; Political science; Social choice
First sentence: This book may be thought of as an extended interpretation of Madison's argument, using ideas from the work of Douglass North, William Riker, and Mancur Olson, and aimed at developing "social choice" approaches to the evolution of society.